New Branch — Git skill for Claude Code
Create a conventional git branch from user request.
How to install New Branch
Installs to ~/.claude/skills/bravew-trove-new-branch/SKILL.md
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/bravew-trove-new-branch && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/bravew/trove/HEAD/commands/new-branch.md -o ~/.claude/skills/bravew-trove-new-branch/SKILL.md Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.
What New Branch does
description: Create a conventional git branch from user request argument-hint: "" allowed-tools: Bash(git *)
Create Git Branch
Generate a conventional branch name based on user request and create a new git branch.
Variables
User request: $ARGUMENTS
Instructions
**Step 1: Check Current Branch**
- Check current branch:
git branch --show-current - Warn (but proceed) if not on a standard base branch (staging, production, main, master, develop)
**Step 2: Generat
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Full documentation available on GitHub
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